Reel-TV, a Las Vegas-based technology and advertising company that serves the gaming industry, is announcing the launch of an innovative, server-based advertising platform that delivers a real-time call-to-action to patrons on the casino floor at the Palms Casino Resort. Reel-TV is the result of decades of research and product development in the area of electronic [...]
Horseshoe Casino, just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, announced today they will host a once-in-a-lifetime event – the Playboy Club’s 50th anniversary celebration at The Venue at Horseshoe Casino on June 10, 2010. 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the original Playboy Club in Chicago. To honor this event, Playboy has invited [...]
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today fined Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment Inc., operator of the Parx Casino, $10,000 for providing a replacement players club card to a self-excluded person, permitting him access to the gaming floor on three separate occasions, and enabling him to play slot machines on one of the occasions without being identified. [...]
International Game Technology announced today that Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, Texas has signed an agreement to install the industry-leading IGT Advantage casino management solution and 300 Class II bingo games. This replacement of a competitor’s system is evidence of IGT’s continued momentum as the solution operators choose for dynamic casino management. The [...]
Following the failure of its Italian retail shops chain, Ladbrokes has decided to diversify its business to online gambling. It is scheduled to launch its online poker business in Italy and move on to launch its casino and bingo online games. Soon, Italian players can play Texas Hold ‘em courtesy of Ladbrokes, which is taking [...]
The WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, OK and operated by the Chickasaw Nation, is the fifth-largest casino in the United States and features a 24/7 gaming floor that is a half-mile long, with 519,000 square foot of casino entertainment. WinStar World Casino offers more than 5,700 electronic games, 76 blackjack and poker tables, off-track betting [...]
After a 2 month delay, my birthday Vegas trip is finally underway, as M ditches work early (1:00 pm) and I take off to meet him at 2–how convenient when the boss’s baby keeps him up all night! Looks like luck is on our side before we even hit the road… until we hit a [...]
It’s said that Vegas is a place that hates to dwell on its history and nowhere is that more evident than on the Strip. Hotels that would be considered historic in other cities are imploded faster than it takes you to say “Sinatra” to make room for the latest megaresorts. And in true Las Vegas [...]
The reopening of the historic Hialeah Park Race Track on November 28, eight years after owner John Brunetti closed it to the public, drew a huge overflow crowd of 26,874; in the next two days, however, that number thinned to a mere 4,305 and then 1,193. But the declining crowds did not bother Brunetti, who [...]
A suit filed against a Las Vegas casino for allegedly endangering employees’ health by exposing them to second-hand smoke is politically-motivated, according to the casino’s lawyers. Attorneys with the firm of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP, who are representing the Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Country Club, alleged that the casino is in accordance with [...]
